diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_page_alloc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_page_alloc.c
index f0481b7b60c5e5330d12ecda16f7c08d258bcc2f..06c94e3a5f1521b0759148ede50b85752183e6bc 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_page_alloc.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_page_alloc.c
@@ -910,7 +910,8 @@ static int ttm_get_pages(struct page **pages, unsigned npages, int flags,
 			while (npages >= HPAGE_PMD_NR) {
 				gfp_t huge_flags = gfp_flags;
 
-				huge_flags |= GFP_TRANSHUGE;
+				huge_flags |= GFP_TRANSHUGE_LIGHT | __GFP_NORETRY |
+					__GFP_KSWAPD_RECLAIM;
 				huge_flags &= ~__GFP_MOVABLE;
 				huge_flags &= ~__GFP_COMP;
 				p = alloc_pages(huge_flags, HPAGE_PMD_ORDER);
@@ -1027,11 +1028,15 @@ int ttm_page_alloc_init(struct ttm_mem_global *glob, unsigned max_pages)
 				  GFP_USER | GFP_DMA32, "uc dma", 0);
 
 	ttm_page_pool_init_locked(&_manager->wc_pool_huge,
-				  GFP_TRANSHUGE	& ~(__GFP_MOVABLE | __GFP_COMP),
+				  (GFP_TRANSHUGE_LIGHT | __GFP_NORETRY |
+				   __GFP_KSWAPD_RECLAIM) &
+				  ~(__GFP_MOVABLE | __GFP_COMP),
 				  "wc huge", order);
 
 	ttm_page_pool_init_locked(&_manager->uc_pool_huge,
-				  GFP_TRANSHUGE	& ~(__GFP_MOVABLE | __GFP_COMP)
+				  (GFP_TRANSHUGE_LIGHT | __GFP_NORETRY |
+				   __GFP_KSWAPD_RECLAIM) &
+				  ~(__GFP_MOVABLE | __GFP_COMP)
 				  , "uc huge", order);
 
 	_manager->options.max_size = max_pages;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_page_alloc_dma.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_page_alloc_dma.c
index 8a25d197438509ab2112ae213d32c16a4627ff8e..f63d99c302e44fe2ca5bd9f9ab65e5e89af4c1a8 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_page_alloc_dma.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/ttm/ttm_page_alloc_dma.c
@@ -910,7 +910,8 @@ static gfp_t ttm_dma_pool_gfp_flags(struct ttm_dma_tt *ttm_dma, bool huge)
 		gfp_flags |= __GFP_ZERO;
 
 	if (huge) {
-		gfp_flags |= GFP_TRANSHUGE;
+		gfp_flags |= GFP_TRANSHUGE_LIGHT | __GFP_NORETRY |
+			__GFP_KSWAPD_RECLAIM;
 		gfp_flags &= ~__GFP_MOVABLE;
 		gfp_flags &= ~__GFP_COMP;
 	}